Season 2, Episode 10 – Felix & Paul

“For us, it’s a symbiotic process of creative development and technological innovation.”Félix Lajeunesse

Felix & Paul

Félix Lajeunesse and Paul Raphaël head up Felix & Paul Studios (@felixandpaul), the Emmy Award-winning immersive media entertainment studio based out of Montreal and L.A. Genuine pioneers of immersive storytelling and VR, Felix and Paul are artists, entrepreneurs and storytellers who originate gamechanging work across a variety of genres in partnership with organisations and individuals including Barrack Obama, Universal Pictures, Fox Searchlight, LeBron James and Cirque du Soleil. In this episode we get ‘under the hood’ of the Felix and Paul’s creative and business strategy and explore the future and now of immersive media, including the commercial prognosis for VR in 2019. We also learn about their role as technologists and how the development of new tech in house forms a key function in their quest to create greater immersion and push the boundaries of storytelling.

About Felix & Paul

Félix is a two time Emmy Award-winner filmmaker and visual artist based in Montreal. After extensive work as a director of films, commercials and immersive video installations, he co-founded Felix & Paul Studios – a cinematic virtual reality studio that combines industry-leading technological innovation with a unique, pioneering and in-depth approach to the new art of virtual reality storytelling.

Félix has directed original virtual reality experiences and series in a multitude of genres – including collaborations with former President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton, Lebron James, 20th Century Fox with Reese Witherspoon & Laura Dern, Cirque du Soleil, Universal Pictures and the Jurassic World franchise, Funny or Die with Jeff Goldblum, as well as NASA and Space X.

Félix has been featured in Conde Nast’s Daring 25 List curated by Vanity Fair, 30 Execs to Watch by Variety, and AdAge’s Creativity 50 list.

Paul is a two time Emmy Award-winner filmmaker and visual artist based in Montreal. With a combined passion in cinematic storytelling, visual effects and technology, he teamed up with Félix Lajeunesse and developed award-winning stereoscopic 3D films and large-scale multimedia installations that have been viewed around the world.

Paul has directed original virtual reality experiences and series in a multitude of genres – including collaborations with former President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton, Lebron James, 20th Century Fox with Reese Witherspoon & Laura Dern, Cirque du Soleil, Universal Pictures and the Jurassic World franchise, Funny or Die with Jeff Goldblum, as well as NASA and Space X.

Paul has also been featured in Conde Nast’s Daring 25 List curated by Vanity Fair, 30 Execs to Watch by Variety, and AdAge’s Creativity 50 list.